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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,849,493 and 7,294,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,849,493 and 7,294,485 is: 10,972,180.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,849,493 : 7,294,485 = 7,294,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,849,493/7,294,485 = 7,294,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,849,493x = 7,294,485 × 7,294,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,849,493x = 53,209,511,415,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,209,511,415,225/4,849,493
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,972,180.27

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